All of the following are true of the American Federation of Labor (AFL) and Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO) EXCEPT that
A) both encouraged women to leave their jobs.
B) neither was interested in influencing electoral politics.
C) unlike the CIO, the AFL welcomed only skilled workers.
D) unlike the AFL, the CIO organized workers within an entire industry.
E) the CIO employed methods not previously used by the AFL, such as sit-down strikes.
A
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What occurrence forced the United States to change its militaristic attitude toward the Soviet Union?
A. the formation of NATO B. National Security Council Document 68 C. failure of military forces in China D. the Soviet Union's development of atomic weapons
During the early 1880s, those who would reform the United States' policy toward Indians were awakened by:
a. the massacre of Sioux Indians at Wounded Knee b. Helen Hunt Jackson's book, A Century of Dishonor c. new anthropological interpretations of Native American traditions d. President Grover Cleveland's new Indian policies
The French term ________ refers to the days on which the populace of Paris redirected the course of the revolution
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The role of common people in the violence of the period can best be described as
A) rare; peasants only resorted to violence when outsiders threatened their communities. B) very widespread; ordinary people commonly participated in the wars and in violence against enemies, such as heretics, that they perceived to be in their midst. C) sporadic; seldom did common people resort to violence; when they did, there seemed to be no pattern to their behavior. D) always led by outsiders such as a reformer preacher or royal officials. E) often being the result of food shortages and high prices.